{"id":889618,"date":"2026-09-09T20:18:17","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:18:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/889618\/"},"modified":"2026-09-09T20:18:17","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:18:17","slug":"the-old-economy-is-not-coming-back-and-quebec-has-to-pivot-now-frechette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/889618\/","title":{"rendered":"The old economy is not coming back and Quebec has to pivot now: Fr\u00e9chette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">QUEBEC \u2014 The economic world Quebec grew and prospered in is disappearing and won\u2019t be coming back, the leader of the Coalition Avenir Qu\u00e9bec said Wednesday as the <a href=\"https:\/\/montrealgazette.com\/news\/provincial-news\/provincial-politics\/buy-quebec-economy-trump-tariffs-trade-war\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">trade war with the United States<\/a> continued to escalate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the campaign trail in Mont-St-Hilaire, Christine Fr\u00e9chette said she is well aware the latest round of U.S. tariffs, counter-tariffs and reprisals is creating chaos for many Quebec firms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cEverything\u2019s moving,\u201d Fr\u00e9chette told reporters after running down a list of companies affected and subsequent job losses. \u201cWe haven\u2019t been in that sort of context on the economic side ever before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"QUEBEC \u2014 The economic world Quebec grew and prospered in is disappearing and won\u2019t be coming back, the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":889619,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[45,49,48,64884,218342,46,120789],"class_list":["post-889618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-christine-frechette","tag-coalition-avenir-quebec-caq","tag-economy","tag-quebec-elections"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889618","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=889618"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889618\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/889619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=889618"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=889618"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=889618"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}